DONNELLY v. LYNCH

Civ. A. No. 80-0669.

525 F.Supp. 1150 (1981)

Daniel DONNELLY, et al. v. Dennis LYNCH, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

November 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra Blanding, Warwick, R. I., for plaintiffs.

Maryfrances McGinn, City Sol., City of Pawtucket, Pawtucket, R. I., William F. McMahon, Providence, R. I., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER*

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution begins, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." By incorporation through the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Abington School District v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203, 215-16, 83 S.Ct. 1560, 1567-68, 10 L.Ed.2d 844 (1967), this prohibition against official...

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